Planning application
Driving Test Centre 5 Gibfield Park Avenue Gibfield Park Atherton Manchester M46 0SU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of roof mounted solar panels and 2 EV charging points
As published by the council, reference A/26/100974/MAJOR
Application record
- Reference
- A/26/100974/MAJOR
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Atherton North
- Parish
- Atherton Township
- Postcode
- M46 0SU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wigan register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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A/26/100436/MAJOR Granted
Driving Test Centre 5 Gibfield Park Avenue Gibfield Park Atherton Manchester M46 0SU
Decarbonisation works including external condenser
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Wigan
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30 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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6 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mcandrew Martin LTD Agent, registered in Cosham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cosham
41 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 84% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- WEB DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- TRANSPORT POLICY
- WEB PRESS NOTICE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 240068-MML-00-00-DR-E-6201-S2-P2 PROPOSED ROOF SOLAR PANEL LAYOUT-6201
- 240068-MML-XX-00-DR-A-1000-S2-P2-PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- GPID_1500029586_TECH_00 - PV PANELS
- ATHERTON PV SPEC
- ROLEC_QUANTUM_INTELLIGENT_DATASHEET - EV CHARGERS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wigan granted permission on 3 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wigan's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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